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    Joy, Heartbreak, and Moving Forward

    SAF Moderators: Is there any way of blocking a forum member so I never have to read a post from them again?
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    Share Your Current Top Two Go-To Quotes That Inform Your Choices

    “If you can't convince them, confuse them” Harry S Truman Always a favorite of mine
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    Careers With a Degree in Computer Science

    USMC: https://usmcofficer.com/cyberspace-officer-1702/
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    Ens. Cameron Kinley

    Ensign Kinley waived today by the Bucs. Not a surprise at all. Good Luck to him off the gridiron.
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    Ens. Cameron Kinley

    Reading of Navy Football brings me back a few years watching Ship Selection and thinking “Wow, the USS Cole is going to have a great offensive line this coming year”.
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    USNA Principal Nomination Candidates - Timing & Success Rate?

    Any update here Parent_of_P? Interested to hear how it has worked out for your DS, and whether or not blue chip status was discussed with your son? Good Luck to him!
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    USNA Principal Nomination Candidates - Timing & Success Rate?

    To clarify, the “other offer” from a SA is going to be “pulled in the near future” if your DS doesn’t commit? Is that Coach offering your DS a Blue Chip spot and likely appointment?
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    What is this? LOA?

    My 2019 now Marine received his via snail mail, then noted it on his portal. Go Navy! Congrats OP
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    Cyber warfare officer @USN URL?

    The 2020 selection link above shows that 16 are headed to Navy CW(Crypto Warfare, URL) and 6 to USMC Cyber(URL). This was the first year that USMC allowed Cybers to select during the Fall Service Selection. Previously they went MC ground and would take their chances trying to get into MC...
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    Is innocent heart murmur a DQ?

    Get an ECHO which will help clarify the etiology of the murmur. It is unlikely that your DS has mitral, tricuspid, and pulmonic insufficiency.
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    IT and Cyber Security Trade School

    @CrewDad ... re “The program is new in year 2”, I’m pretty sure you meant that USNA is graduating it’s second class, therefore it’s 6th year. It is also one of 4 Cyber schools now accredited...
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    BEAT NAVY!!!

    *Photos are not from this year
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    Class of 2019 Service Assignment

    To what MOS does your Mid aspire? My DS is a Cyber major so eventually looking into an MOS related to that if possible. New Cyber MOS billets were announced earlier this year. Excited about Infantry to start.
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    Class of 2019 Service Assignment

    https://www.usna.edu/NewsCenter/2018/11/Class_of_2019_Receives_Service_Assignments.php Actually the total was 1069, therefore the percentage is 89.6% Mine survived a SARB and happily will be a USMC Ground Officer in just over 6 months.
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    Strange Circumstance - Recruited Athlete vs Congressional District

    Having gone through it with a Bluechip, I don’t understand how being a recruited athlete could hurt your application. Could it be the coach does not want to use one of his few Bluechip spots on your candidate? Maybe the coach thinks he/she will get in anyway, or the coach has others ranked...
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    Is my GPA high enough and what does it mean that I am a blue token athlete?

    Unclear to me exactly what 1994 said that you are all worked up about. Regardless, I stand by my comment. Go Navy
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    Is my GPA high enough and what does it mean that I am a blue token athlete?

    What you said was spot on for my blue chip mid 1994. Unclear what Pattern’s issue is.
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    From Waitlist to this??

    My bad. I somehow read 1250 although I was typing 1450. . Great job!! It postpones everything a year but it is a golden ticket!!! Congrats!!! My son is a 2019 Cyber major and it’s been an amazing ride.
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    From Waitlist to this??

    Looks like the red flag is your DS’s SAT. 1450 is about the 30th percentile.
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